Please could all KS2 children who do not have a part on stage come in Xmas jumpers (if not already in school) and school uniform tomorrow. Please bring own jeans etc. to change into after the performance. Rest of school wear Christmas themed non-uniform for the day.
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Wednesday 13th December
We will once again endeavour to open tomorrow. An inspection of Field Avenue will be made this evening. Christmas lunch cannot be served tomorrow due to no deliveries – therefore usual school meal menu will be served and Christmas Lunch will be rearranged and communicated with you. Also children won’t be walking to Church tomorrow […]
School closed – Tuesday 12th December
Hillside Primary remains shut today due to the treacherous condition of Field Avenue. The road and pavements are very icy and slippy due to recent snow and overnight freezing temperatures. The safety of our pupils, families and staff is paramount. We will keep you updated.
Important message from Mrs Schonau
Hillside will endeavour to open tomorrow. Our fabulous caretaker John has worked incredibly hard to clear and grit paths on our site but Field Avenue has not been treated and the drop in temperature overnight could mean treacherous conditions. Therefore we will not be able to make a decision until tomorrow morning after Field Avenue […]
School Closure – Monday 11th December
Following a site inspection tonight, Hillside will be closed tomorrow, Monday 11th December. There is considerable snow in and around the premises and freezing temps forecast overnight. Your child’s safety is paramount. We will keep you updated. Apologies that due to technical reasons we have been unable to publish this closure on the Stoke-on-Trent City […]
Panto at the Mitchell Arts Centre
We have all returned from the panto, had lunch and enjoyed playtime in the snow. We have had a fantastic time – Oh no we haven’t – oh yes we have!
Panto Adventure!
We are all here, settled and waiting for the show to start.
Smartie Fractions!
Year Three have been working hard on their mathematical fractions today… counting smarties to find what fraction each colour represented, what fraction they may have eaten and any lost or shared chocolates! Their understanding of challenging word problems was that good they had the bonus of eating their packs too! Well done Year Three.
Oh no! What have you done this time Snowflake?
The nursery children searched and searched but they couldn’t find her. Suddenly they noticed lots of sand and all the things from the sand tray scattered across the floor. Snowflake ❄️ was hiding in the sand. What a mess!
Hillside is backing the SOT City of Culture 2021 bid.
We have been visited by Tim Beak (duck) who enjoyed visiting our nursery classroom.